Michel de Ruiter <mic...@sentient.nl> writes: > Hi Markus, > >> I have a peculiar problem with emacs 23.2.1 on Windoze 7 64 bit. >> >> Since yesterday, M-x doesn't work anymore. By this I mean pressing M-x >> has no effect at all. I can use ESC-x as a substitute, but I'd like to >> know what the issue is. >> >> My M key is working, e.g. M-w does what it's supposed to do. >> >> I have started emacs without customization by moving my .emacs to a >> different location, without any effect, M-x still doesn't do anything, >> while M-w works as advertised. >> >> I'd appreciate any hints on how to solve this mystery. > > Probably Alt+X (as it's called in the rest of Windows world) is intercepted > by some other program. Did you install anything new recently? > > Groente, Michel.
Turns out growl for windows was the culprit; see http://groups.google.com/group/growl-for-windows/browse_thread/thread/96e4a97fd9504113/d851b6d04c40a609?lnk=gst&q=alt#d851b6d04c40a609 Cheers Markus
